Re: RFC: Starting a stable kernel series off the 2.6 kernel

Jesper Juhl
2005-12-04T03:48:19Z

On 12/3/05, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 03:29:54PM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> >
> > Why can't this be done by distributors/vendors?
>
> It already is done by these people, look at the "enterprise" Linux
> distributions and their 5 years of maintance (or whatever the number
> is.)
>
> If people/customers want stability, they already have this option.
>

Yes, I know this is what's done with the "enterprise" distro kernels.
Perhaps I should have phrased it "Why can't this job just stay with
vendors".

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